Nones

Nonesnoun詞源 1

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  Those without any religious affiliation: atheists and others outside any organized religion.

  • The second is the “Nones” proper, those who in response to the question “What is your religious tradition, if any?” answer “None.” […] Even among the “Nones” only a small minority identify as atheist or agnostic. In fact, the vast majority of “Nones” claim beliefs and attitudes more like than unlike those of persons inside churches, synagogues, temples, and mosques.
  • The mobility of American society has done little or nothing to erode strong regional religious cultures such as those of the Catholics of the Northeast, the Lutherans of the Upper Midwest, the Baptists of the South and the “Nones” of the Pacific Northwest.

Nonesnoun詞源 2

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  A dialect of Italian spoken in parts of Trentino around the Non Valley.

nonesnoun詞源 1/nəʊnz/

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  historicalThe notional first-quarter day of a Roman month, occurring on the 7th day of the four original 31-day months (March, May, Quintilis or July, and October) and on the 5th day of all other months.

  • The third day before the nones of March is March 5th; the third nones of August is August 3rd; and the third of the nones of November is November 3rd.
  • Þa monðas þe habbað iiii nonas æfter kalendas... habbað to idus xiii dagas and to ii kalendas eahtatyne. Those months that have 4 nones after the kalends... have 13 days to the ides and eighteen to the second kalends.
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  historicalThe ninth hour after dawn (about 3 pm).

  • ...the same Liturgy of prayers be used both at Nones and Vespers. [With the note:] Nones was what we call three o'clock in the afternoon.
  • From noon till nones The brethren sate.
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  ChristianityThe divine office appointed to the hour.

  • The Greek monks always listen to their reader recite Psalms 83, 84, and 85 from the Septuagint at nones.
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  obsoleteSynonym of lunch: a meal eaten around noon.

  • I... ouer-seye me at my sopere and some tyme at nones.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

• noon